Battle of Kilrush
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53.062128°N 6.862631°W / 53.062128; -6.862631
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Battle of Kilrush | |||||||
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Part of the Irish Confederate Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Royalists | Irish Catholic rebels | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Duke of Ormonde | Viscount Mountgarret | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000 infantry 500 cavalry[1] |
8,000 infantry 400 cavalry[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
60 | 500 |
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The Battle of Kilrush was a fought during the Irish Confederate Wars. It was fought on 15 April 1642 between a Royalist army under the Earl of Ormonde and Irish Confederate troops commanded by Lord Mountgarret.